And it came to pass, that, as Jesus sat at meat in his house, many publicans and sinners sat also together with Jesus and his disciples: for there were many, and they followed him.

And Levi made him a great feast in his own house: and there was a great company of publicans and of others that sat down with them.

Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: but I obtained mercy, because I did {it} ignorantly in unbelief.

For if ye love them which love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same?

Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth.

Then drew near unto him all the publicans and sinners for to hear him.

The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man gluttonous, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners. But wisdom is justified of her children.

For if ye love them which love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same?

And it came to pass, that, as Jesus sat at meat in his house, many publicans and sinners sat also together with Jesus and his disciples: for there were many, and they followed him.

And Levi made him a great feast in his own house: and there was a great company of publicans and of others that sat down with them.

But the men of Sodom {were} wicked and sinners before the LORD exceedingly.